With all these rumors, it’s a pretty sure thing. Some of the details are not certain, but some are. It should be a 10.1″ iPhone type device with a surprising interface. It might have a camera, or GPS, or compass. It might even respond to a stylus or Wacom pen.

Apple always makes great products by making great software for it. Being larger than an iPhone means changes that we can’t predict, so we won’t know what they are like until we see it.